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Virsto’s New Storage Virtualization Software: Reduces Costs, Increases Efficiency
Today at the SNW conference, virtual servers and desktop solutions provider Virsto Software announced Virsto VDI, a hypervisor-based storage virtualization solution designed to drastically reduce the costs of virtual desktops deployment. The offering also aims to increase performance and end users’ desktop experience, and currently supports Citrix XenDesktop and Microsoft VDI running on Windows Server ...
Scality and CTERA Networks Scale the Cloud with Storage and Data Protection
Cloud storage and data protection are two of the hottest topics discussed in the SNW Spring Conference, which kicked off yesterday. And as two of the most prominent trends in the IT industry, quite a bit of updates crossed the wire lately. The latest one is an announcement by Scality, the developer of the highly ...
Couchbase Releases Membase Server for Mac OS X, Refreshes Couchbase Server
Couchbase, a NoSQL database company formed by the merger of CouchOne and Membase, today announced the Membase Server for Mac OS X – the community release have been rolled out today. Membase Server is an interactive web application scale data management optimization product, which has now extended its reach to the “Mac-centric, web-focused developers” audience. ...
Marvell’s New DRAM, SSD-based Accelerator Card: A Server Level Industry First
Drive chip maker Marvell announced in the SNW conference today it will release the DragonFly Virtual Storage Accelerator (VSA) later this year. The product is an accelerator card which aimed to deliver a tenfold increase in storage network throughput by caching and sorting a data in the server prior to sending it to back-end arrays, ...
OpenStack Grows Some More: rPath Adds Support
The open source cloud is beginning to pick up steam, as did in a number of other areas in cloud tech, and today yet another cloud service provider joined the movement. rPath, a provider of software system construction, deployment, configuration and maintenance automation IT-as-a-Service for physical, virtual and cloud environment, announced it has jumped on ...
SNW Spring 2011: Storage, Cloud and the Big Data Explosion
One of the world’s largest storage and IT infrastructure conference, SNW Spring 2011, has kicked off today at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The event is bringing together some of the top industry insiders and numerous leading companies to discuss and provide an insight into storage, infrastructure and everything in between ...
SNW Conference Kicks Off Today: What the Inside of a Cloud Looks Like
SNW, the largest storage and IT infrastructure conference of its kind, hosted by Computerworld, will be held in the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara through April 4-7. The event will feature 15 topical tracks including: storage management, cloud computing, cloud storage, data protection, backup and achieving as well as solid state storage, energy efficiency, ...
Big Data and Customer Service: Analysis & Optimization
Big data is one of the fastest growing trends in the IT industry, simply because of its potential. That potential stretches beyond just ad campaigns and also encompasses customer service and experience and loyalty. A lot of companies are jumping on this bandwagon, and generate demand as well as a host of more and more ...
QLogic Optimizes 3GCNA for Cisco Data Center Fabric, Puts Emphasis on Security
Storage and networking company QLogic has announced the optimization of its 10GbE converged network adapters for the Cisco Data Center Fabric. QLogic’s 3GCNA products deliver an “extremely secure data” cloud environment when combined with the Cisco Data Center Fabric, and QLogic is planning to monetize this support on a global scale. “QLogic’s 3GCNA products, in ...
ABI Reiterates Android’s Stellar Forecast. But What of the Other Platforms?
Technology market research firm ABI Research released a forecast today suggesting that in 2016, Google’s open-source Android platform will capture 45 percent of the global smartphone market. This comes a little while after IDC released its own forecast, which predicts about the same stats: Android will capture 45.4 percent of the market by 2015. These ...
